Summary:
The Manteno CUSD 5 district in Illinois has one elementary school, Manteno Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4 and has an enrollment of 697 students. This school has consistently ranked in the top third of Illinois elementary schools in recent years, with a statewide ranking of 539 out of 2,056 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.
Manteno Elementary School's performance on state assessments is above the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across multiple grade levels. In 2024-2025, 59.3% of Manteno Elementary students scored proficient or better in ELA, compared to 64.5% for the district and 53.1% statewide. In Math, 60.2% of Manteno students scored proficient or better, compared to 47.1% for the district and 38.5% statewide. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% in 2024-2025 is also lower than the state average.
Overall, Manteno Elementary School appears to be a high-performing elementary school within the Manteno CUSD 5 district and the state of Illinois, with strong academic outcomes, attendance, and resource allocation. The school's consistent performance over time and its ability to outpace district and state averages in key metrics make it a standout institution worthy of further study and potential emulation by other schools.
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